Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
27
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-20 | 22V516000 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 49,443 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | Belt Starter Generator failure rendered car undrivable -- power steering failed while in motion. Issue is subject to C… |
| 2025-12-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine (internal mechanical failure) malfunctioned. The vehicle developed a persistent ticking/knocking noise from … |
| 2025-08-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Audi Q8 failed water pump leading to severe loss of power and a major safety issue. I was merging on a very busy highwa… |
| 2025-08-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Subject: Spontaneous Sunroof Shattering – 2021 Audi Q8 Summary: On 8/5/2025, while driving my 2021 Audi Q8 under norm… |
| 2025-07-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Purchased my car used from Volkswagen of west islip. After a few months I was doing regular maintenance when I noticed … |
| 2025-04-02 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | On April 2, 2025, while driving on Interstate 25, my 2021 Audi Q8 Premium Plus experienced a catastrophic engine and el… |
| 2025-02-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I had purchases a 2021 Audi Q8 from Carmax on 10/16/2024. There was a time that I was driving at 35 mph in the left la… |
| 2024-08-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | High beam assistant: Malfunction |
| 2024-04-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q8. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the instrument panel failed t… |
| 2024-03-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I wish to report a critical safety issue with our Audi Q8, which experienced a complete electrical failure while travel… |
| 2024-03-01 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q8. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed in the rain, the automat… |
| 2024-02-11 | LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | No | 0 | Took Audi Q8 in Jan 29 2024 do to 2 indicates one was a low oil, and a week before a Addaptive Lighting Warning came on… |
| 2024-02-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The vehicle recently started to behave uncharacteristically when navigating around the curbs and changing lanes, it fee… |
| 2024-01-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The alternator on my Audi Q8 SUV died AS I WAS DRIVING IT, leaving my vehicle with no power. I was left to coast down … |
| 2023-12-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The alternator was having malfunction in the middle of driving. At first, the system warned and showed" Electric system… |
| 2023-11-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | While driving the 2021 Audi Q8, the warning lights for the Electrical system malfunction & Automatic vehicle starting s… |
| 2023-09-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle reported an electrical failure and to stop vehicle. Vehicle towed to dealership. Service reported Alternator … |
| 2023-09-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Complete loss of electrical power while driving due to faulty alternator at only 35K miles. This resulted in total loss… |
| 2023-09-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | When driving, my car had several red and yellow warning lights that came one - one for electrical system, the other for… |
| 2022-12-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q8. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V516000 (Fuel System, Ga… |
| 2022-10-28 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q8. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for scheduled maintenance … |
| 2022-10-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Oct 15, 2022 lights began flashing. Electrical Malfunction came up. Said to pull over safely as soon as possible. Deale… |
| 2022-07-28 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q8. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V516000 (Fuel System, Ga… |
| 2022-07-27 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q8. The contact received notification of the NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V516000 (Fuel System… |
| 2021-10-28 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | No | 0 | When my car is placed in reverse, the parking assist system is activated. The cameras are supposed to turn on to give … |
| 2021-09-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q8. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle shutoff as the electrical problem… |
| 2021-04-19 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2021 AUDI Q8. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT, HE LEANED FORWARD AND THE FRONT D… |